A heartbreaking video of Favour Agbro, a 20-year-old from Warri, Delta State, dancing joyfully has gone viral after her death, leaving many in grief. The clip, originally posted on Facebook on May 27, shows Favour full of life, dressed in a leopard-print halter crop top and a patterned mini skirt, dancing expressively outdoors. Her voluminous curly hair and animated movements captured a carefree energy that made the video's resurgence all the more painful for viewers who encountered it after learning she was gone.
Details of the Viral Video
At the time of this report, the video had garnered over 13,000 likes, more than 5,000 views, and over 400 shares on Facebook. The footage, which resurfaced on social media platforms, quickly spread across networks, drawing widespread attention and emotional reactions.
Circumstances Surrounding Favour Agbro's Death
According to accounts circulating online, Favour allegedly took her own life after being sexually assaulted by Ifeanyi Ogbonna, an Asaba-based content creator known as Odogwu Asaba. The Delta State Police subsequently arrested Ogbonna in connection with allegations linked to her death. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for justice across Nigeria.
Nigerians React to Favour Agbro's Dance Video
The video drew an outpouring of grief and anger from Nigerians who mourned the loss of a young woman whose life was cut tragically short. Social media users expressed their sorrow and condemnation. @Baggio Udochukwu Baggio said: "Someone's daughter! A family's hope! An idiotic devil took her by force. I am heartbroken. May the wicked man rot in hell." @Izuchukwu Izu Ben said: "Why do you have to do this to yourself very hard to believe you're no more ????" @Evan G O Bouperegha said: "It's well oh." @Bamil UD said: "I'm literally crying, we've lost you at this point rest in peace dear." @Mekemem Evans said: "What makes you people think that she's no more, to me I called her a content creator because how can someone take her life like that?" @Puritybash page said: "Rest girl."
Emerging WhatsApp Chats and Related Accounts
In a related story, Legit.ng reported that emerging WhatsApp chats had shown Favour Agbro's conversations with Odogwu Asaba before she died. Meanwhile, a lady shared her own experience with Odogwu Asaba, recounting how she narrowly escaped becoming his victim. She released her chats in a TikTok video posted on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, at 9:22 PM, days after the Delta State Police Command arrested Odogwu Asaba over sexual assault allegations linked to Favour's death. In the video, the TikTok user explained that she reached out to Odogwu Asaba on 31 May 2025, initially through TikTok, after following his content for some time.
Impact and Ongoing Investigation
The case has ignited discussions about sexual assault, mental health, and the safety of young women in Nigeria. Many are calling for a thorough investigation and justice for Favour. The Delta State Police have not released further details about the ongoing investigation. The viral video continues to serve as a poignant reminder of a life lost too soon.
